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Phone shipments declined in Q2 by 1.8% when compared to the same period last year. The drop marks the 3rd consecutive quarter of year-over-year declines for the global smartphone market.
Of the different ways to root an Android phone, Magisk is arguably the best. It’s a systemless method, meaning it doesn’t actually change Android’s system partition.
The phone sports a classy new seamless uni-body design & is built in 2 new finishes: matte black & high gloss jet black. It’s splash & water resistant & comes in 2 sizes.
Facebook plans to bring virtual reality (VR) to your phones. The social network is working on a stand-alone video app that will support 360-degree or “spherical” videos. The format, typically compiled from multiple cameras, will allow users to change their viewing perspective by merely tilting their phones. Though in its early stages, the app, when released, is likely to work on many platforms including Apple devices & Android.
Reports: Fortune, WSAV-TV, Gigaom
Apple, on Wednesday, announced iPhone 6s & iPhone 6s Plus, what it dubbed as “the most advanced iPhones ever”, with 3D Touch, a touchscreen feature which senses force to enable intuitive new ways to access features & interact with Content.
Reports: ABC News, The Guardian, CNET, MacRumors, 9to5Mac
Chirp is a data communications & sharing app that allows you to share photos, links, notes & more in the form of tiny sound chirps.